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Small State.
Wildly Ambitious.

Every bit as unique, welcoming, and exceptional as the state we call home.

Vermont State University provides high-quality, flexible, and affordable education that combines experiential and classroom education on campuses across the Green Mountains and beyond. That’s the State of Possibility.

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Innovative Academics

Choose your path with Vermont State University’s 105+ rigorous and rewarding academic programs, in areas like applied technology, engineering, science, healthcare, education, business, psychology, computer science, and the arts.

Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, July 1, 2023.

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We Are Vermont State

We’re a vast community as complex, agile, and inspiring as the state we call home. From furniture-making to fractal geometry and football, there’s nowhere your education can’t take you with Vermont State University. 

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Across the
Green Mountains
and Beyond

With campuses in Castleton, Johnson, Lyndon, Randolph Center, and Williston, and learning sites across the state, Vermont State’s reach is wide. Cross-campus collaborations and hybrid and online options connect our students to a network of learning opportunities where they are and where they want to be.

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Driven by Data

Vermont State University has the programs, small class sizes, and strong experiential learning partnerships that foster measurable student success. The numbers speak for themselves.

100+Academic Programs

1:14Faculty-Student Ratio

More than80%Awarded Financial Aid

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Our Athletics

Student-athletes at Vermont State University build skills on and off the field and the court. With varsity sports programs offered across four campuses, there’s a way to play, compete, or cheer on your fellow students.

Athletics by Campus
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Meet Our Students

Sophia RiveraManufacturing Engineering

“Since coming to VTSU, I’ve felt like this place is an incredible gem tucked away that people don’t know about. Seeing firsthand how relevant this work is and how it impacts the state of Vermont is really cool.”

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Ryan NestClinical Mental Health Counseling

“I had a really great experience. The network the clinical mental health community offers is truly special. We had a really cool cohort, and we stuck together through the program and got close on a professional and personal level.”

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Sophia ParkerNursing

“VTSU makes it possible to have a true college experience in an affordable, flexible way that still allows you to work. I’ve made so many incredible friends, and I’m deeply grateful to my professors and the program. I truly couldn’t be more proud to be an alum.”

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